Master Data Analytics in SQL & Excel
Master Data Analytics with SQL and Excel. Learn data preparation, advanced querying, PivotTables, and Explanatory Data Analysis that equips you to solve real-world business challenges.
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Guided Projects
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- GUIDED PROJECT 1
- AeroMax Airways: Data-Driven Insights for Optimizing Airline Operations and Passenger Experience
- This project involves analyzing a large dataset from the aviation sector, including flight delays, passenger demographics, ticket pricing, and operational costs. Participants will uncover insights into flight delays, identify congested airports, analyze passenger satisfaction trends, and evaluate financial performance. The project emphasizes data cleaning, processing, and visualization to derive actionable recommendations for improving punctuality, enhancing customer experience, and optimizing profitability in the airline industry.
- GUIDED PROJECT 2
- StellarMart Analytics: Optimizing Retail Performance Through Data Insights
- This project focuses on analyzing a retail dataset from StellarMart to identify sales trends, seasonal patterns, regional performance, and underperforming product categories. We will clean and process data, create dynamic visualizations, and generate actionable insights to support strategic decisions and drive profitability. Deliverables include an organized Excel workbook with cleaned data, aggregated metrics, and visualizations tailored for retail analytics
- GUIDED PROJECT 3
- DVD Rental Store: SQL-Driven Exploratory Data Analysis
- Leverage MySQL to perform Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) on a dataset representing a DVD rental store. Execute SQL queries to uncover insights related to film popularity, customer behavior, rental trends, and revenue generation. Identify the most rented films, top-paying customers, busiest rental periods, and the most profitable categories, while also assessing staff performance and store efficiency. This project focuses on SQL-based data analysis without using external visualization tools, ensuring actionable insights directly from database queries.
- GUIDED PROJECT 4
- World Demographics and Economics: SQL-Based Data Analysis
- Utilize MySQL to perform Data Analysis on a database which contains structured information about countries, cities, and languages. Execute SQL queries to analyze global population distribution, economic indicators, linguistic diversity, and geographic classifications. Gain insights into top populated countries, economic rankings, most spoken languages, and GDP variations. Investigate population distribution across continents, the largest and smallest cities, and the correlation between population size and life expectancy. This project focuses solely on SQL-based data analysis to derive meaningful global insights.
Industry-focused curriculum
Introduction to Data Analytics
2 videos
20 mins
- Introduction to Data Analytics
- Phases of Data Analytics Project
SQL Basics
12 videos
1 hour 34 mins
- Introduction to Databases and DBMS
- Types of DBMS
- More on DBMS
- Keys in RDBMS
- Types of Commands in SQL - DDL and DML
- Types of Commands - Demonstration
- More SQL Commands
- Filtering and Operators - Demonstration
- Operators and Pattern Matching - Demonstration
- Group By, Having and Order By Clause
- Aggregate Functions - Demonstration
- Normalization in RDBMS
13 Coding Exercises
- Coding Exercise on Filtering and Operators - Beginner
- Coding Exercise on Operators and Pattern Matching - Beginner
- Coding Exercise on Aggregate Functions - Beginner
1 Quiz
- Quiz to test your understanding of SQL Basics
Advanced SQL Techniques
6 videos
50 mins
- Alias and Joins in SQL
- Joins Demonstration
- Subquery in SQL
- Subqueries - Demonstration
- Window Functions Concepts
- Window Functions Hands-on
22 Coding Exercises
- Coding Exercise on SQL Joins - Beginner
- Coding Exercise on SQL - Beginner
- Coding Exercise on SQL - Advanced
1 Quiz
- Quiz to test your understanding of SQL Advance concepts
Case Study : Playstore Ad Revenue
5 videos
40 mins
- Case Study Introduction
- Business Context and Problem Definition
- How to approach the solution?
- SQL Workbench Data Understanding
- SQL Workbench Data Preprocessing
Guided SQL Project 1: DVD Rental Store
Guided SQL Project 2 : World Demographics and Economics
Fundamentals of Excel in Data Analytics
11 videos
1 hour 20 mins
- Introduction to Excel
- Excel Navigation
- Rows, Columns & Cells
- Basic Math with Excel
- Boolean Operations
- Cell Referencing
- Information Functions
- Counting
- Filtering & Sorting
- Finding & Searching Text
- Joining Text
1 Quiz
- Quiz to test your understanding of excel fundamentals
Data Handling and Analysis in Excel
7 videos
1 hour and 14 mins
- Basics of Date and Time
- Finding Difference Between Dates
- Advanced Text Operations
- Conditional Operations
- Aggregation
- Conditional Aggregation
- Indexing & Matching
1 Quiz
- Data handling quiz to test your understanding
Data Cleaning, Analysis, and Visualization in Excel
6 videos
1 hour and 15 mins
- Data Cleaning using Functions
- Conditional Formatting
- Data Validation
- Lookup Functions in Excel
- Pivot Tables
- Data Visualization using Excel
1 Quiz
- Quiz to test your understanding of Data Cleaning and Analysis
Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
10 videos
2 hours
- Introduction to Exploratory Data Analysis with Excel
- Problem Statement
- Data Understanding
- Questions & Hypothesis
- Data Cleaning & Manipulation
- Univariate Analysis
- Exploratory Data Analysis- Hands-on- Part 1
- Exploratory Data Analysis- Hands-on- Part 2
- Exploratory Data Analysis- Hands-on- Part 3
- Quick peek into the final insights
1 Quiz
- Quiz to test your understanding
Guided Excel Project 1 : E-Commerce
Guided Excel Project 2 : Aviation Sector Analysis using Excel
SQL Developer and Excel Specialist - Mock Interview
Course instructors
Dr. Bradford Tuckfield
Founder - Kmbara & Data Science Consultant
Dr. Bradford Tuckfield
Founder - Kmbara & Data Science Consultant
Denver Dias
Senior Data Science Consultant
Denver Dias
Senior Data Science Consultant
Gaelim Holland
Senior Data Analyst | Power BI Expert | Data Visualization | Data Scientist
Gaelim Holland
Senior Data Analyst | Power BI Expert | Data Visualization | Data Scientist
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Frequently Asked Questions
What will I learn in this Master Data Analytics course, and how will it help my career?
This course equips you with job-ready, in-demand skills such as data cleaning, manipulation, visualization, and analysis using SQL and Excel. You'll learn how to write complex queries, create dashboards, and perform business analytics—skills essential for careers in data analysis, business intelligence, and financial analytics.
Do I need prior experience with SQL or Excel to take this course?
No prior experience is required. The course starts with fundamental concepts and progresses to advanced techniques, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals looking to enhance their analytical skills.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion, and how will it benefit my job prospects?
Yes, upon successful completion, you will receive an industry-recognized certification. This certification can be added to your resume and LinkedIn profile to showcase your expertise. The course prepares you for high-demand roles such as Data Analyst, Business Analyst, and Financial Analyst by providing hands-on experience with real-world datasets.
How is this premium course different from free data Analytics courses on Great Learning Academy?
This premium course provides structured, in-depth personalized learning with hands-on guided projects, AI-powered tools, mock interviews, and an industry-recognized certification. It offers practical applications and advanced concepts that go beyond the basics covered in free courses, helping you build real-world expertise and confidently prepare for job opportunities.
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